eric@lucii.org on 23 Dec 2004 18:16:59 -0000


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Re: [PLUG] mutt question


On Thu, Dec 23, 2004 at 12:17:49PM -0500, Walt Mankowski wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 22, 2004 at 08:54:14PM -0500, eric@lucii.org wrote:
> > Hey mutt experts!  I've got a question:
> > 
> > I modified my index_format for the folder "sent" so I can see who I 
> > sent the email to rather than who it's from (me.)
> > 
> > This is what I did in my .muttrc file:
> > 
> > folder-hook . set    index_format='"%4C %Z %{%b %d} %-15.15L (%4l) %s"'
> > folder-hook sent set index_format='"%4C %Z %{%b %d} %-20.20t (%4l) %s"'
> > 
> > Unfortunately, the %-20.20t format gives me the start of the "To:" line
> > which includes the "To: " part.  Is there anyway to truncate the first
> > three or four characters of the "to" line?
> 
> I believe you'd have to patch the source code, since as far as I can
> tell from a quick glance at hdrline.c, that "To " seems to be
> hardcoded.
> 
> Walt

Thanks Walt... that is what I was afraid of.  I don't really want to go to
that much effort just to "clean up" my index in one folder by 3 or 4
characters... it's not worth it to me.

Eric
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